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Try ubuntu tends to give older PC’s a new lease on life.
Looking forward to the Michael Mann interview, hope your computer issues are solved soon – I can certainly relate to that situation!
The footage of the Phillipines aftermath is staggering, looks like the aftermath of the Boxing day Tsunami or even Hiroshima after the first A-bomb fell.
What more will it take?
Incidentally, there’s an interesting comparison here :
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-11-08/typhoon-haiyan-storm-comparison/5080096
of Haiyan versus some other notable huge storms over the past decade or so.
^ NB. The graphic there is wrong on one detail though – the death toll from Haiyan is now at about 4,500 or so and still rising from what I’ve heard so far.